Cetrisal P (500+25+5) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Salvo Healthcare Pvt Ltd. This medicine is combination of more than one active ingredient or substance within a single pharmaceutical form type. The main active ingredients or salts in this drug are Paracetamol, Levocetirizine,Phenylpropanolamine. This drug comes in the form of Tablet. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Tablet and is priced at Rs 40 (arround $0.56 US Dollar)
Generic (Salt) Combination :
(Paracetamol+ Levocetirizine+Phenylpropanolamine)
Pharma Company :
Salvo Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Brand Label :
Cetrisal P (500+25+5)
Preparation Type :
Tablet
Single Dose :
1 Tablet
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :
Paracetamol-500 mg
Phenylpropanolamine-25 mg
Levocetirizine-5 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :
10 Tablet
Price Unit :
Rs 4 INR (arround $0.056 US Dollar)
Price Pack :
Rs 40 INR (arround $0.56 US Dollar)
Drug details for Cetrisal P (500+25+5)
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredients or salts in Cetrisal P (500+25+5) are :
Paracetamol-500 mg
Phenylpropanolamine-25 mg
Levocetirizine-5 mg
Paracetamol Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Analgesic and antipyretic.
For more details on Paracetamol, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Paracetamol..
Levocetirizine Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Levocetirizine is used to relieve runny nose; sneezing; and redness, itching, and tearing of the eyes caused by hay fever, seasonal allergies, and allergies to other substances such as dust mites, animal dander, and mold. It is also used to treat symptoms of hives, including itching and rash. Levocetirizine is in a class of medications called antihistamines. It works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance in the body that causes allergic symptoms.Allergic conditions e.g. rhinitis and chronic urticaria.
For more details on Levocetirizine, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Levocetirizine..
Phenylpropanolamine Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Phenylpropanolamine, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Phenylpropanolamine..
Cetrisal P (500+25+5) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 6 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Cetrisal P (500+25+5), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Paracetamol-500 mg Phenylpropanolamine-25 mg Levocetirizine-5 mg). Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a FDC Brand Version of the prescribed FDC drug brand, if any. Fixed-Dose Combination Drugs are being increasingly used due to the benefit of the combined effects of active ingredients given together. However, it is necessary to investigate the possible benefits in the clinical situation against possible disadvantages for each fixed combination drug and for each dose of the fixed combination drug. Potential advantages of fixed combination drugs may also include the counteracting by one ingredient of an adverse reaction produced by another one, and simplification of therapy, leading to improved compliance.